Portfolio Director

About the role

The Portfolio Director will oversee the full lifecycle of assigned projects, ensuring they align with company standards and are delivered on time and within budget. This senior role involves leading project mobilisation, defining scope, and monitoring progress throughout the project phases.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate project mobilisation activities and develop the project initiation document.
• Define project scope, deliverables, and resource plans to successfully launch projects.
• Identify and mitigate risks, taking corrective actions or escalating issues as needed.
• Design and review formal project controls and quality assurance processes to ensure compliance with standards.
• Extract lessons learned from past and ongoing projects and provide improvement recommendations.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders and sponsors, creating communication plans to keep all parties informed.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration or a related field.
• At least 12 years of experience in project management.
• Structured approach to managing complex projects.
• Strong analytical thinking abilities.

Required skills